Meigs County Bicentennial schedule set for the weekend
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County will be celebrating this coming weekend with a celebration that includes Civil War reenactors, a...
Arts & Entertainment
Southern crowns Prom King and Queen at Midnight Garden
Austin Baker was crowned SHS 2019 Prom King and Jacynda Glover was crowned SHS 2019 Prom Queen. Submitted photo. Southern...
Rio professor to host Community Book Club
Professor of History Dr. Sam Wilson is teaming up with Bossard Library in Gallipolis to begin a book club focusing...
Meigs students present Broadway smash Guys and Dolls
Meigs students present Broadway smash Guys and Dolls POMEROY, Ohio - The Tony Award winning broadway musical, “Guys and Dolls”...
Riverbend Arts Council sets Poet’s Night Out event
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - With April being National Poetry Month, the Riverbend Arts Council has planned a Poet’s Night Out. Poet’s...
Making a difference for youth through the Meigs County Fair: Sarah Lawrence
Elizabeth Lawrence MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - There are several ways to support the Meigs County Fair: ad sponsor, day sponsor,...
MVCS to host 9th Annual Extravaganza Fundraiser
MVCS to host 9th Annual Extravaganza Fundraiser MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The Mid-Valley Christian School (MVCS) is hosting the Ninth Annual...
Children’s painting classes available
Wendi Miller teaches children’s painting classes. Submitted photo. MIDDLEPORT, Ohio – Painting classes are available through the Riverbend Arts Council...
Children’s Painting Classes to be held
An example of one of the paintings in the Children’s Painting Class taught by Wendi Miller. Submitted photo. MIDDLEPORT, Ohio...
Meigs Senior and Junior Fair Board members attend state convention
Members of the Meigs County Junior Fair Board attending the annual fair convention in Columbus. Submitted photo. COLUMBUS, Ohio -...
Holiday celebrations set throughout the county
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - With Thanksgiving over, it is time for the annual Christmas celebration throughout the county. Pomeroy On...
MPAC to hold night of dinner and dancing
Those performing are, Seth Argabright, Margaret Evans, Jessica Holliday, Dave Hopkins, Mike Kennedy, Amy Perrin, Renee Stewart and Anna Wears....
History of Meigs County Townships, Part 1
Meigs County, Ohio townships Meigs County was formed on April 1, 1819, and was created out of parts of Athens...
The sporting career of Walter “Mother” Watson
When writing these articles, I typically have a topic or a person in mind, and then when I begin to...
Antique Tractor Pull results from the 2018 Meigs County Fair
One of the participants tries to make a full pull at the 2018 Meigs County Fair Antique Tractor Pull. Photo...
Demo Derby smashes it up at 2018 Meigs County Fair
ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio - Despite several rounds of down rain showers, the show went on with the 2018 Meigs County Fair...
155th Meigs County Fair officially opens
ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio - A brief rain shower did not dampen the start the of 155th Meigs County Fair as royalty...
2018 Meigs County Fair painting results announced
One of the paintings exhibited at the 2018 Meigs County Fair. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio – Numerous entries...
Domestic Arts judging results from 2018 Meigs County Fair
ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio – Numerous entries have been judged in the Domestic Arts category of the 2018 Meigs County Fair. This...
Photography winners announced at 2018 Meigs County Fair
ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio - Winners for the photography entries at the 2018 Meigs County Fair have been announced. In Division 101...
Meigs County Fair taking shape before opening Aug. 13, 2018
(Editor’s Note: Catch all the fair coverage this week on the MIP Facebook page with live videos all week long...
First Girls Night Out Pomeroy event set for Aug. 9, 2018
POMEROY, Ohio - A new event is coming to Main Street which organizers hope will promote buying local while...
2018 Ohio State Fair comes to a close with more than 908,000 visitors
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2018 Ohio State Fair concluded its 12-day run on Sunday, Aug. 5 with an estimated 908,306...
Christmas in July: Annual butter display celebrates classic Ohio-made moo-vie
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Fair’s best kept secret has been unveiled, and it’s bringing some holiday spirit to...
Pretty Baby Contest to be held same day as Little Miss and Mister at Meigs fair
POMEROY, Ohio - It is almost fair time and that means the Pretty Baby Contest along with the Little Miss/Mister...
